Saluda Township, Jefferson County, Indiana


Saluda Township is one of ten townships in Jefferson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,370 and it contained 619 housing units. It was created by the Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas on Feb. 13, 1817. Saluda is derived from a Native American name meaning "river of corn".

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which is land and is water. The streams of Big Saluda Creek, Farley Creek, Harts Falls Creek and Lee Creek run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

The township contains the following cemeteries: Barnes, Harrell, Maddox, Marble Hill, Marling, Mt. Zion, New Bethel Methodist Church, New Prospect, Swan

Major highways